Tpwd - Accountant I - Austin, United States - PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT

PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT

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Austin, United States

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Description

TPWD - Accountant I
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Organization:

PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT

Primary Location:
Texas-Austin

Work Locations:
DW-TPWD Headquarters 4200 Smith School Road Austin 78744

Job:
Business and Financial Operations

Employee Status:
Regular

Schedule:
Full-time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Travel:
No

State Job Code: 1012

Salary Admin Plan:
B

Grade: 15

Salary (Pay Basis): 3, , Monthly)

Number of Openings: 1

Overtime Status:
Non-exempt

Job Posting:
Apr 16, 2024, 12:54:03 PM

Closing Date:
Apr 30, 2024, 11:59:00 PM

Description

TPWD MISSION

To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.

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MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES:
Job Classification

Service

Military Specialty
Accountant I-VII

Army

36A, 36B, 70C, 89A

Accountant I-VII

Navy

LS, LSS, PS, 310X, 651X, 751X

Accountant I-VII

Coast Guard

SK, F&S, FIN10

Accountant I-VII

Marine Corps

3451, 3402, 3404, 3408, 8844

Accountant I-VII

Air Force

6F0X1, 65FX, 65WX

More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below:

1. **Veteran
- **DD214 showing honorable discharge.

2. **Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried
- **Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation.

3. **Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty
- **Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation.

4. **Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty
- **Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders.

5. **Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household
- **Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating.

BENEFITS:

Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities.

Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program.

For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period.

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HIRING CONTACT:
Viktoriya Jensen,

PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS:
Financial Resources, 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, Texas, 78744

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Under the direction of the Finance Director, this position performs entry-level accounting duties in the daily processing of centralized bill payments and travel reimbursement requests.

Performs a variety of administrative work including, but not limited to:

organizing and managing paper flow, preparing and routing correspondence, maintaining files and other tracking records, and compiling routine reports.

Work also involves customer service responsibilities to include answering telephones and having frequent contact with customers. Works under close supervision with mínimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.

Experience:

None required.

ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS

Education:

One year of experience in accounts payable, accounting, financial operations, or clerical/bookkeeping work with advanced office experience including preparation of correspondence and reports, and record keeping, may substitute for 30 semester hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.

Experience:

Experience in handling financial transitions, including but not limited to cash, accounts payable, travel, employee reimbursements.

Experience in the use of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, outlook).

Experience with accounting systems, including but not limited to Uniform Statewide Accounting System (USAS) and Centralized Accounting and Payroll/Personnel System (CAPPS).

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of accounting principles and procedures;

Knowledge of Oracle Integrated Financial Systems or similar system payment processes;

Knowledge of Texas Comptroller object codes and definitions, vendor codes, applicable Texas

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